China breaks record with 3 Long March rocket launches in 19-hour stretch (video)
China continues to make big advances in the final frontier. The nation just launched three Long March rockets…
This super-bright star could be the next naked-eye supernova visible from Earth
An incredibly luminous star system that has long baffled astronomers could soon light up the sky with the…
China launches 4 times in 4 days, boosting megaconstellation and surveillance assets
HELSINKI — China launched four missions in four days, accelerating its record-setting launch cadence while expanding its Guowang…
ISS astronauts watch Earth’s atmosphere glow green photo of the day for Dec. 8, 2025
Some of the best views of Earth come from beyond our home planet, as recently captured by astronauts…
The Webb telescope spots a supernova from 13 billion years ago
The James Webb Space Telescope and other international observatories have spotted a 13-billion-year-old supernova. On Tuesday, the European…
Chinese astronauts inspect damaged Shenzhou 20 spacecraft during 8-hour spacewalk (video)
Chinese astronauts just got an up-close look at the damage that space junk can cause. Two astronauts of…
From Bezos to beyond: Blue Origin quiz
Blue Origin has become one of the most talked-about names in the modern space age. Founded by Amazon’s…
This supermassive black hole flung out matter at 134 million mph: ‘On a scale almost too big to imagine’
Supermassive black holes are notoriously messy eaters, but the behemoth at the heart of spiral galaxy NGC 3783…
NASA’s Webb Identifies Earliest Supernova to Date, Shows Host Galaxy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has observed a supernova that exploded when the universe was only 730 million…
In a major new report, scientists build rationale for sending astronauts to Mars
Sending astronauts to the red planet will be a decades-long activity and cost many billions of dollars. So…
SpaceX Quietly Installs Starlink Vending Machine in Iowa
Starlink kits are available from SpaceX’s website and certain retail partners, but you can now snag one from…
Rocket Lab Awarded R&D Funding from Canadian Space Agency
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the…